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BD55 XET

2005 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

136,672 mi
Last recorded136,672 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 XET
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 136,672 miles

front shockers rusty

Pass 15 May 2025 134,932 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 134,926 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested burst brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Central Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture at fuel tank (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2024 133,078 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 132,005 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 10 May 2022 130,610 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 127,109 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 May 2021 127,107 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2020 124,264 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 118,916 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 118,914 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 104,251 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2017 99,677 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 94,118 miles

hazard warning switch has a intermittent fault

Pass 12 Oct 2015 92,424 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 88,803 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 88,803 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2013 83,645 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 77,412 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 74,300 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 71,432 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 64,290 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 52,226 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 52,225 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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BD55 XET is a 2005 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 110,454 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD55 XET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD55 XET registered?

BD55 XET is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 December 2005.

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